APACS, established by UK banks in 1985, managed payment clearing and money transmission in the UK through its Interest Groups focused on card payments, cash services, electronic commerce, and liquidity management. It was succeeded by the UK Payments Administration in 2009.
The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is an American company that owns and operates financial and commodity marketplaces. ICE plays a crucial role in global financial markets, providing trading and clearing services for a wide range of asset classes.
